Gary Owen, My Darling
March 28, 2018[…] liquor, there are pretty girls, and there are thousands who have barely survived their own debacles. They buy their chips and slide into defeat. After we cross the river, Bill nudges his horse to […]
[…] liquor, there are pretty girls, and there are thousands who have barely survived their own debacles. They buy their chips and slide into defeat. After we cross the river, Bill nudges his horse to […]
[…] the Christ (Salt Lake City: The Deseret News, 1915), 634. Spencer W. Kimball, Area Conference, Bogota, Columbia, 6 March 1977, in Edward L. Kimball, ed., The Teachings of Spencer W. Kimball (Salt Lake City: […]
[…] re quested a commandment from Joseph Smith, who then commanded Martin repeatedly in his various duties. On 6 April 1830, Harris was baptized by Oliver Cowdery at Manchester, New York. Trips to Kirtland, Ohio […]
[…] up blood. A frail and thin 43-year-old mother of twelve, her life could probably have been saved for $200. As a missionary, I had baptized her in 1980. As a BYU student, I had […]
[…] of cities leave such a mark that time is thenceforth measured in terms of before and after. For example, following the Columbian Exposition that brought more than 27 million people to Chicago in 1893, […]
[…] a mission in Houston while his “soul was in a waning phase, narrowing to a sliver” (p. 3). mission was like thermal underwear, useful for safety and warmth, but hampering his free movement… .He […]
[…] Saints have engaged in missionary work since the year of the religion’s founding. But sociological research on the experience of these missionaries is still young and stands as a field white and ready to harvest.
[…] twentieth century, the bloodiest and most war-crazed in the history of the world, has alone been responsible for combat in which “not less than 62 million civilians have perished, nearly 20 million more than […]
[…] also had Quaker neighbors. When the Smiths were losing their farm, a Quaker neighbor negotiated a friendly buy-out that let them continue to live on the farm for another three years. Three Smiths were […]
[…] could be traded. Elder Monson would probably have accepted a long-term lease, but President Burkhardt wanted to buy the land. Therefore, according to Loffler, the good will that had been developed between the state […]